This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Crawford & Company (CRD.A) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesTrendsBuy This Stock CRD.A vs. CRD.B, WLDN, BV, HCSG, BWMN, IBEX, ACTG, ATLN, YYGH, and BGSFShould you be buying Crawford & Company stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Crawford & Company include Crawford & Company (CRD.B), Willdan Group (WLDN), BrightView (BV), Healthcare Services Group (HCSG), Bowman Consulting Group (BWMN), IBEX (IBEX), Acacia Research (ACTG), Atlantic International (ATLN), YY Group (YYGH), and BGSF (BGSF). These companies are all part of the "business svcs" industry. Crawford & Company vs. Its Competitors Crawford & Company Willdan Group BrightView Healthcare Services Group Bowman Consulting Group IBEX Acacia Research Atlantic International YY Group BGSF Crawford & Company (NYSE:CRD.B) and Crawford & Company (NYSE:CRD.A) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability. Is CRD.B or CRD.A a better dividend stock? Crawford & Company pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Crawford & Company pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Crawford & Company pays out 50.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Crawford & Company pays out 75.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Crawford & Company is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, CRD.B or CRD.A? Crawford & Company is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crawford & Company, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCrawford & Company$1.34B0.39$26.60M$0.5917.96Crawford & Company$1.34B0.40$26.60M$0.4027.12 Is CRD.B or CRD.A more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Crawford & Company2.18% 25.91% 5.26% Crawford & Company 2.18%25.91%5.26% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CRD.B or CRD.A? 11.0% of Crawford & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.6% of Crawford & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.0% of Crawford & Company shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 55.3% of Crawford & Company shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to CRD.B or CRD.A? In the previous week, Crawford & Company had 1 more articles in the media than Crawford & Company. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Crawford & Company and 0 mentions for Crawford & Company. Crawford & Company's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Crawford & Company's score of 0.00 indicating that Crawford & Company is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Crawford & Company Positive Crawford & Company Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, CRD.B or CRD.A? Crawford & Company has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crawford & Company has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryCrawford & Company and Crawford & Company tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Crawford & Company News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CRD.A and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CRD.A vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCrawford & CompanyBUSINESS SVCS IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$538.60M$5.67B$26.31B$21.33BDividend Yield2.77%3.33%2.74%3.50%P/E Ratio18.3829.5327.4629.34Price / Sales0.401.76754.1451.63Price / Cash7.0716.4627.2124.03Price / Book3.074.846.215.36Net Income$26.60M$155.37M$197.71M$996.52M Crawford & Company Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CRD.ACrawford & CompanyN/A$10.85+7.2%$14.00+29.1%+0.1%$538.60M$1.34B18.389,000Analyst UpgradeGap UpCRD.BCrawford & Company3.9218 of 5 stars$10.31+5.1%N/A-5.4%$486.97M$1.34B17.4710,040Gap DownWLDNWilldan Group4.1641 of 5 stars$105.21-3.9%$111.50+6.0%+183.6%$1.61B$565.80M44.021,761News CoverageInsider TradeBVBrightView3.0534 of 5 stars$14.62+1.1%$17.82+21.9%-9.2%$1.37B$2.77B487.1720,100Positive NewsInsider TradeHCSGHealthcare Services Group1.1886 of 5 stars$15.39+0.5%$16.25+5.6%+43.7%$1.11B$1.72B109.9335,300Positive NewsBWMNBowman Consulting Group2.2073 of 5 stars$39.94+0.8%$34.17-14.5%+80.4%$683.65M$426.56M66.572,200Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastIBEXIBEX1.4612 of 5 stars$28.99-0.4%$27.00-6.9%+69.8%$389.27M$508.57M12.6630,000News CoverageACTGAcacia Research0.8724 of 5 stars$3.25-1.5%N/A-28.8%$318.27M$122.31M-54.161,036Positive NewsATLNAtlantic InternationalN/A$3.32-11.7%N/AN/A$219.49M$442.61M-1.517Gap DownYYGHYY GroupN/A$1.89-8.3%N/A+245.9%$96.78M$41.10M0.00N/ANews CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeBGSFBGSF4.1189 of 5 stars$5.66+1.0%$9.00+58.9%-20.4%$62.60M$272.50M-9.77400 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Crawford & Company Alternatives Willdan Group Alternatives BrightView Alternatives Healthcare Services Group Alternatives Bowman Consulting Group Alternatives IBEX Alternatives Acacia Research Alternatives Atlantic International Alternatives YY Group Alternatives BGSF Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CRD.A) was last updated on 8/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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